Hotels in Fairhope, AL

Resting along the eastern shoreline of Mobile Bay, Fairhope, Alabama, is a delightful city in Baldwin County, Alabama. Full of live events, artistic happenings, and cultural attractions, this lively city is situated in a beautifully scenic backdrop that will tickle you all trip long. From art galleries to festivals, local theater productions to live music in the park, there are plenty of ways to stay entertained while exploring town from the top Fairhope hotels. Spend a fun afternoon strolling the streets and shopping from local boutiques before heading into one of downtown’s elevated eateries for a nice bite to eat. Drink in the town’s canopy of large oaks, visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, or get on the water during a sunset cruise or sailing charter. This charming coastal community offers new adventure and exciting attractions in all directions.

Drink in the salty sea air during a fun day outdoors at the Fairhope Municipal Pier. Visit this local landmark for incredible views of Mobile Bay and the marina, discover a fountain and rose garden, and enjoy great fishing and birdwatching from its sandy planks. Follow your nose to one of the pier’s restaurants serving up fresh catches and grilled dishes before sipping something from one of the bayside bars. Considered as the town square by locals, the pier is located at the west end of Fairhope Avenue, not far from Fairhope hotels, and public parking is available on a first-come first-served basis. Note that while fishing is allowed, a saltwater license is required.

Looking for a lively night out on the town? Make your way to the premier community theater in Baldwin County, Theatre 98. This venue has been entertaining the Eastern Shore for over 30 years, with four main productions per season with multiple performances showcasing hundreds of actors, designers, ushers, and others who support the arts. Not far from hotels in Fairhope, it’s a breeze finding the theater and you can enjoy a nice pre-show cocktail from one of the surrounding bars before grabbing a ticket and enjoying the show!

While in town, you can’t miss the opportunity to see the stunning Weeks Bay Reserve, just outside the best Fairhope hotels. This reserve includes over 6,000 acres of coastal wetlands and water bottoms that provide thriving, diverse habitats for fish, crustaceans and shellfish, plus an abundance of unique and rare plants. The Weeks Bay estuary receives freshwater from the Magnolia and Fish Rivers, and is a crucial habitat for the local population of shrimp, bay anchovy, blue crab, and other fish that contribute to the robust commercial fisheries in Alabama. While exploring this striking coastal landscape, you’ll also find upland and bottomland hardwood forests, a freshwater marsh, aquatic vegetation, and bogs.

Enjoy your trip to Fairhope, and don’t forget to check out our other hotels nearby in Cullman, Hoover, and Pelham.